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msxDS v.0.81 Manual
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Présentation:

msxDS is an emulator of MSX/MSX2/MSX2+ computers for Nintendo DS/DS Lite.
Requires a flash card adapter with DLDI support to work.

msxDS est basé sur fmsxDS v.0.07 de Nyagosu. Since then, several bugs fix and improvements have been added.
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Download:

Please download msxDS on the official website at the following address.

http://www.alternate-fmsxds.webs.com/index-fr.html
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Setup:

    * Unzip the archive and copy fmsxDS.nds on your flash card.
    * Copy the /msxds folder into root on your flash card. Copy the following MSX/MSX2/MSX2+ japanese Bios into this folder.

      - MSX.ROM = MSX BIOS and BASIC (CRC32: EE229390 or 071135E0)
      - MSX2.ROM = MSX2 BIOS and BASIC (CRC32: 9B3E7B97)
      - MSX2EXT.ROM = MSX2 ExtROM (CRC32: 43E7A7FC)
      - MSX2P.ROM = MSX2+ BIOS and BASIC (CRC32: 19771608)
      - MSX2PEXT.ROM = MSX2+ ExtROM (CRC32: B8BA44D3)
      - DISK.ROM = DiskROM and BDOS (CRC32: 697EAF4E)
      - CMOS.ROM = To save parameters of the MSX.

Please verify the checksuns of BIOS. Need DLDI patch to work.

Note: 
For the Supercard SD/miniSD, please use the following DLDI driver.

http://www.alternate-fmsxds.webs.com/msxds/dldi.scp-neoDS.7z

Decompress the archive and copy the 'dldi.scp' file into micro SD root directory. The DLDI patch will be applied automatically at launch. NeoDS works fine with this driver also.
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Instructions:

At launch msxDS, a menu with icons is displayed. Here's their description.

- ON/OFF button can turn on or off the MSX.
- The icons representing a cartridge can launch your ROM files. The '.rom' files only is displayed.
- The icons representing a floppy disk can launch your floppy disk file images. The '.dsk' files only is displayed.
- The icons representing a tape is not yet usable.
- The icon representing a DS can fit to screen or shift the MSX display. It's useful only in mode MSX2/2+.
- The icon with the cross closes the menu.

You can place image files into any folder into your flash card.

Buttons Description:

A = OK / Button 1 of MSX joypad 1
B = Back to previous folder / Button 2 of MSX joypad 1
Y = Floppy/Cartridge ejection
Start = Menu Display
Pad = MSX Joypad 1
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Versions history:

Version 0.81 (2010-03-21)

- MsxDS no longer crashes after MSX reboots.
- Scrolling of file name selected when it exceeds the frame.
- Memorization of location of last opened folder.

Version 0.8 (2010-03-03)

Already 3 years that I had not coded it. This year I am pleased to finally offer an update with many changes which are not all visible to the user but necessary. This is main changes.

- Compiled with devkitARM r27 and libnds 1.4.0.
- Using of the libfifo optimized by Cooper.
- New sound routine (It's more clean & faster).
- Loader window is bigger and more convenient.

Version 0.7+ (2007-09-19)

- Add MSX2+ scrolling.
- Loader rewritted.
- Improved sprites.
- New icons.
- Add screens modes.
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Known issues:

- The tape player still isn't emulated.
- The sleep mode is stable only when the menu of msxDS is displayed.
- The keyboard support a japanese Bios only.
- The keyboard is malfunctioning when a software doesn't pass through the bios to access to keyboard.
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Thanks to Copper, Marat Fayzullin, Nyagosu and ProgDS.